Metro Weekly
  • Another Failure

    To look on the bright side of the failure of ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' repeal this week in the Senate, when you're used to being...

  • Go with Gods

    We have certainly come a long way, baby. From stone tools to space stations to oil spills, there is no doubting our species's technological evolution....

  • Don't Ask, Just Tell

    Perhaps it was inevitable that the gay community's commitment to New Left principles would splinter as gays became more mainstream. Or, perhaps more specifically, became...

  • An American Dream

    Imagine this: Your parents bring you here at a young age and put you in school. You are asked to learn a new language while...

  • Giving DADT the Boot

    In 2006, Jim Webb, the former Navy secretary to President Reagan, became a Democrat and ran to unseat Sen. George Allen (R-Va.), in large part...

  • Sweet Licks

    ''You're no one unless you're on television, baby,'' says Luke Cazwell, the New York performer who goes by his surname. ''You can get 13 billion...

  • Working Man

    There was a time when Riley Folds didn't think it was anyone else's business at his workplace to know that he was gay. ''I was...

  • Playing with Pierre

    ''I watched a lot of porn when I was younger, and I guess I thought I could do it, too,'' says Pierre Fitch. Just like...

  • Spanish, Class

    GALA Hispanic Theatre is launching its 35th anniversary season with a production that will not only make you want to be certain the company has...

  • Well Done

    If ever a jukebox hit was made for a Shakespearian play, it is Diana Ross' ''I'm gonna make you love me,'' as applied to All's...

  • Moon Shine

    Marry for money? Why not? If one marries up, life can be that much better. That, at least, is the guiding philosophy of Susy Branch,...

  • Rocking Out

    Men will be at Phase 1 this weekend. And by men, organizers don't just mean MEN, the queer electro band featuring JD Samson of Le...

  • Blocks Party

    The construction that had crowded parts of 17th Street NW since December is gone. Accordingly, it's time to celebrate. This Saturday's 17th Street Festival does...

  • Paris by the Hours

    So you're about to embark on an amazing international vacation, with all your plans set – except for that extended layover in Paris, which is...

  • Horoscope

    Heavenly Round-Up: With everything in flux, you might as well allow yourself to enjoy the crazy ride you're on. With everything changing up, you might...